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Variety traits

Carrot uniformity

Daucus carota L.

This refers to the homogeneity of carrot plants and roots in terms of morphological traits, such as length, diameter, and weight, determined within the framework of Distinctness, Uniformity, and Stability (DUS) testing.

In the reference 51 varieties crop Carrot, where this is mentioned in the description.

To assess carrot uniformity, statistical methods based on biometric measurements are applied, where the coefficient of variation (Cv) acts as a key indicator. High uniformity of a variety or hybrid corresponds to a low level of variability, typically with coefficient values of less than 10–15% for quantitative root parameters, including length, diameter, and core proportion.

This trait is critically important for industrial production as it directly impacts the efficiency of mechanized harvesting and the accuracy of machine sorting. The use of F1 hybrids with high uniformity allows for a significant reduction in root damage, improves product marketability, and minimizes losses during culling in the packaging process.

General information about the subject — on the page Uniformity.

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Varieties of Carrot mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Cherifa

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Agri Obtentions SA, F

FR NL
5 records

Sylva

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

Crofton

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Charisma

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA
4 records

Komarno

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden, NL

NL
4 records

Nantaise améliorée

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Service Officiel de Controle (FR)

FR HR SI
4 records

Navedo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BEJO ZADEN

NL
5 records

Nipomo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BEJO ZADEN

NL PL
4 records

Kraków

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan B.V.

HU NL PL
4 records

Morelia

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan Welver, D

NL
4 records

Nanbro

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Kees Broersen Zaden

CZ PL SK
4 records

Patzi

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Robert Prieur

FR UA
5 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM.CLAUSE

FR
5 records

Caradec

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan B.V.

NL PL
4 records

Highcut

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

ROGER FREEMAN

NL UA
8 records

Muleta

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Robert Prieur

FR UA
5 records

Durance

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Nunhems, NL

NL
7 records

Hestan

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Кees Reinink

NL UA
4 records

Ellis

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Gladius

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
3 records

SVDC1978

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MONSANTO VEGETABLE IP MANAGEMENT B.V.

NL
3 records

Extremo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
3 records